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Snail Games USA Celebrates Strong Early Adoption for ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition, Surpassing Three Million Downloads in Three Weeks

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Snail Games (Nasdaq: SNAL) has announced significant success for ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition, achieving over three million downloads within three weeks of launch. This represents a 100% increase compared to the original ARK: Survival Evolved mobile launch in 2018.

The game, developed in collaboration with Studio Wildcard and Grove Street Games, demonstrates strong early adoption and accessibility across global markets. Grove Street Games has outlined an extensive content roadmap for 2024, including expansion maps such as Ragnarok, Extinction, Genesis Part 1, and Genesis Part 2.

The mobile adaptation focuses on optimized performance and reduced hardware requirements, aiming to eliminate barriers to entry and enable players to access the ARK universe more easily. This strategy aligns with Snail Games' mission to create globally accessible gaming experiences that integrate seamlessly into players' daily lives.

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CULVER CITY, Calif., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Snail, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAL) ("Snail Games" or "the Company"), a leading global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment, in collaboration with Studio Wildcard, and developer Grove Street Games announced that ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition has surpassed three million downloads within three weeks of its launch. This marks a 100% increase in player downloads compared to the mobile launch of the original ARK: Survival Evolved in 2018. The strong early adoption highlights the game's appeal and accessibility, bringing the survival adventure of the ARK franchise to mobile players across the globe.

Grove Street Games continues to develop content for ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition with a robust roadmap of additional expansion maps coming this year, including Ragnarok, Extinction, Genesis Part 1 and Genesis Part 2.

ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition continues to expand the franchise's reach by delivering an immersive experience to players across diverse regions. By optimizing the game for mobile devices and lowering hardware requirements, the title's goal is to remove barriers to entry, making it easier for players to engage with the ARK universe from virtually anywhere. This adaptation should expand reach potential and open new opportunities to connect with both long-time fans and newcomers alike.

ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition exemplifies Snail Games' commitment to delivering games that fit seamlessly into the lives of players worldwide, ensuring they remain connected to the action wherever they are.

For creators interested in covering the game please reach out to creatordirect@noiz.gg

ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition is available worldwide on the App Store® and Google Play Store

ABOUT SNAIL GAMES

Snail is a leading, global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment for consumers around the world, with a premier portfolio of premium games designed for use on a variety of platforms, including consoles, PCs and mobile devices. https://www.snailgamesusa.com/

ABOUT STUDIO WILDCARD

Since revealing its flagship game ARK: Survival Evolved in 2015, Studio Wildcard has tirelessly strived to bring its dinosaur-filled vision to the masses. With millions of players worldwide, the team has delivered an amazing amount of new content and leveraged cutting-edge technology to keep fans engaged. With a transmedia universe, the ARK story can be discovered on all gaming platforms, within spin-off titles, and now as a new epic narrative featuring a star-studded cast in ARK: The Animated Series on Paramount+. www.studiowildcard.com

ABOUT GROVE STREET GAMES

Located in Gainesville, FL, Grove Street Games has been an influential game developer since 2007. They have delighted fans of the world's greatest games with bold interpretations on new platforms, and have delivered fresh and original games to millions of happy players. They have grown to be a leader in the industry because of their commitment to building incredible and accessible gaming experiences. Their games can be found worldwide across all major gaming devices, including consoles, PC, and mobile. www.grovestreetgames.com

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains statements that constitute forward-looking statements. Many of the forward-looking statements contained in this press release can be identified by the use of forward-looking words such as "anticipate," "believe," "could," "expect," "should," "plan," "intend," "may," "predict," "continue," "estimate" and "potential," or the negative of these terms or other similar expressions. Forward-looking statements appear in a number of places in this press release and include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the game's appeal and accessibility, which is intended to bring the ARK franchise to increased mobile players across the globe.

You should carefully consider the risks and uncertainties described in the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, which was filed by the Company with the SEC on April 1, 2024 and other documents filed by the Company from time to time with the SEC, including the Company's Forms 10-Q filed with the SEC. The Company does not undertake or accept any obligation to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect any change in its expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any such statement is based.

Media Enquiries: 

Shunyu Zheng
shunyu.zheng@weitian-ir.com

 

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FAQ

How many downloads did ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition (SNAL) achieve in its first three weeks?

ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition achieved over three million downloads within three weeks of its launch.

What expansion maps are planned for ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition in 2024?

The planned expansion maps include Ragnarok, Extinction, Genesis Part 1, and Genesis Part 2.

How does ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition's launch compare to the original ARK mobile game?

ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition's launch showed a 100% increase in player downloads compared to the original ARK: Survival Evolved mobile launch in 2018.

Where is ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition available for download?

ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition is available worldwide on both the App Store and Google Play Store.

What technical improvements does ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition offer?

The game features optimized performance for mobile devices and lower hardware requirements, making it more accessible to a broader range of players.
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